Physician - General Surgeon

Western Maine Surgery, Norway, ME

Schedule: Full Time

Req#: 173037

Western Maine Surgery, a department of Stephens Memorial Hospital, is currently seeking a BC/BE general surgeon to join their busy and dynamic group of three general surgeons in their hospital-employed practice located in Norway, Maine. This is a unique and interesting position that will provide flexible scheduling and reasonable call expectations in a rural environment. This is a true rural general surgery practice managing wide range of general surgery conditions including endoscopy.  The ideal candidate will work as a full time surgeon though part time position will be considered for the right candidate.

This position offers:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Student loan repayment
• Relocation assistance

For more information please contact Donna Lafean, Provider Recruiter, MaineHealth/Stephens Memorial Hospital at (207) 712-1570 or donna.lafean@mainehealth.org.

Stephens Memorial Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital, is a proud member of MaineHealth, the premier healthcare system in Maine, and is nationally renowned for its innovative programs in rural healthcare.  The hospital has a full complement of imaging services, 3 operating rooms, a separate endoscopy and minor procedure suite, recently renovated office clinic space, and is supported by a physician and CRNAs anesthesia team. This position offers teaching opportunities of medical students and other learners, as Stephens Memorial Hospital is one of the teaching sites for the Maine Medical Center – Tufts University Medical School program. Come be a part of our dynamic team of providers and exceptional support staff and experience the warmth of a small town combined with a strong medical community working closely with colleagues throughout the MaineHealth system to ensure the healthcare needs of patients are delivered with the highest level of quality.

Norway Maine, is a scenic affordable community in the heart of a four-season recreational area. Surrounded by more than ten lakes and ponds, Norway is a haven for boating, swimming, fishing and ice skating. The nearby mountains provide hiking with vista views of Mount Washington and the Presidential Range. Family ski resorts, including Sunday River, are less than an hour away. Excellent public and private schools and a variety of housing options make Norway an exceptional place to call home.

Working at MaineHealth:  With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you’ll be working with healthcare professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the wellbeing of our communities and employees. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Our care – and the science behind that care – is top rate. Join us and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to another level.

Additional Information
MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.”  MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Learn more about our system at mainehealth.org

At MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever changing, needs.

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.